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J.H.H. v. O'HARA

No. 88-2224.

878 F.2d 240 (1989)

J.H.H. and S.C.H., Appellants, v. Joseph J. O'HARA; Wilma Allen; Dorothy Heltibrand; Virginia Allen; Dwain M. Hovis; Gary Stangler; Jeannie Oney; Ann Gulick; Gary Thurman; Dorothy Lavington; Rosalind Conner, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross H. Briggs, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

William E. Cornwell, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and WATERS, Chief District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 6, 1989.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs J.H.H. and S.C.H. are a white couple licensed by the State of Missouri to provide foster care. Plaintiffs filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against eleven officials and employees of the Missouri Division of Family Services (the Division), claiming their right to equal protection was violated because a decision not to return two black foster children to the plaintiffs...

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